KE 984 (Late Roman Athenian Lamp) [permalink] [next]
Type
Inventoried Object
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/ontology/weight
0.039
Logical part of
Area C (North Mole)
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 267
Typological identification
Late Roman Athenian Lamp, late unglazed (“postglaze”)
Fabric, firing, surface
Typical fabric (pale red), firing (somewhat brittle), and surface treatment. Misaligned but smoothed.
Preservation description
One large sherd preserves roughly back one half of lamp, including entire handle. Slight to moderate, extensive erosion, pitting and flaking; worn breaks; scattered specks of encrustation.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 65, no. 338 (H. Williams)
Discus width
0.0345
Handle total height
0.041
Height base to shoulder
0.031
Height shoulder to handle
0.01
Preserved length
0.046
Preserved width
0.057
Base Width
0.028
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Photograph